The Yoga Sutra of Patanjali: A Biography
The rise, fall, and modern resurgence of an enigmatic book revered by yoga enthusiasts around the world
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The Bhagavad Gita: A Biography
The life and times of India’s most famous spiritual and literary masterpiece
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Inhailing Spirit: Harmonialism, Orientalism and the Western Roots of Modern Yoga
This book follows up on recent findings that modern postural yoga is the outcome of a complex process of transcultural exchange and syncretism and dig …
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Biography of a Yogi: Paramahansa Yogananda & the Origins of Modern Yoga
This book examines Yogananda’s life and work to clarify linkages between the seemingly disparate aspects of modern yoga, and illuminates the intimate …
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Reframing yoga and meditation studies
Chapter from Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies
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The scholar-practitioner of yoga in the western academy
This chapter explores the notion of the ‘scholar-practitioner’ of yoga. It investigates how scholars who take yoga as a subject of their academic work …
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